The Springfield Armory 1911 Operator® AOS in .45 ACP is a high-performance, duty-grade pistol that blends classic 1911 design with modern enhancements, creating the perfect tool for self-defense and tactical operations. Built to meet the needs of serious shooters, this pistol is equipped with cutting-edge features that deliver reliability, precision, and the stopping power you need when it counts.
Key Features:
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Caliber & Capacity: Chambered in .45 ACP, the Operator® provides the legendary stopping power of this iconic round. It includes two 8-round magazines with bumper pads, ensuring you have the firepower you need in high-stress situations.
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G10 Grips: VZ Grips® G10 panels offer superior grip texture and durability, providing a secure hold even in adverse conditions. The ergonomic design enhances control, making it ideal for both tactical and concealed carry use.
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Optics-Ready AOS System: The 1911 Operator® AOS features Springfield’s Adaptive Optics System, enabling compatibility with a wide range of optics, including RMR, Shield, Delta Point Pro, and Docter. Each AOS plate integrates a rear sight for proper optic height and offers intuitive sight alignment, ensuring visible co-witnessing in nearly all optic configurations, improving accuracy and target acquisition.
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Forged Stainless Steel Match Grade Barrel: The 5" barrel is crafted from forged stainless steel to match-grade specifications, delivering superior accuracy and reliability. The 1:16 twist rate and fully supported ramp ensure optimal feeding and consistent performance with every shot.
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Forged Carbon Steel Slide & Frame: The slide and frame are constructed from forged carbon steel, providing exceptional strength and durability. Finished with black Cerakote® for corrosion resistance and a sleek, tactical appearance, the Operator® is built to withstand tough environments while maintaining its performance.
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Picatinny Rail: The integral Picatinny rail allows for the attachment of tactical lights, lasers, and other accessories, enhancing the pistol’s versatility in self-defense or tactical situations.
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GI Style Recoil System: The GI-style recoil system ensures smooth cycling and reliable operation, helping to manage recoil for quick follow-up shots, even with the powerful .45 ACP round.
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Tritium & Tactical Rack Sights: The tritium front sight offers excellent visibility in low-light conditions, while the tactical rack white dot rear sight ensures quick, intuitive aiming for fast target acquisition under any circumstances.
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Size & Weight: With a weight of 42 oz and a length of 8.6", the 1911 Operator® offers a balanced feel that’s perfect for both range and defensive use. Its solid build and ergonomic design ensure a comfortable grip and reduced recoil, making it a great choice for extended shooting sessions.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Springfield Armory
- Caliber: .45 ACP
- Color: Black
- Barrel: 5" Forged Stainless Steel, Match Grade, 1:16
- Slide: Forged Carbon Steel, Black Cerakote®, Optics-Ready
- Frame: Forged Carbon Steel, Black Cerakote®
- Grips: VZ Grips® G10
- Sights: Tritium Front, Tactical Rack White Dot Rear
- Recoil System: GI Style
- Magazines: (2) 8-Round
- Weight: 42 oz
- Length: 8.6"
- Height: 5.25"
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MFG MODEL NO: PO9230AOS
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UPC: 706397964481
The Springfield Armory 1911 Operator® AOS in .45 ACP is a no-compromise pistol that combines the power and heritage of the 1911 with modern advancements for enhanced versatility and precision. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a passionate enthusiast, this pistol delivers unmatched reliability, accuracy, and performance. With its optics-ready design, tactical features, and legendary .45 ACP power, the Operator® is ready to serve your self-defense, duty, or competitive shooting needs. Equip yourself with this tactical powerhouse and experience the confidence that comes with owning a Springfield Armory 1911.
- FFL: Yes
- Caliber: .45 ACP
